Complications of Bowel Obstruction

Left untreated, there's a risk the bowel could split (perforate). This creates a hole that the contents of the bowel can leak from. You should contact your GP as soon as possible if you suspect your bowel is obstructed. If
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Treatments: Bowel Obstruction

A bowel obstruction is a medical emergency. If you suspect your bowel is obstructed, you should see your GP quickly. If this isn't possible, go to the accident and emergency (A&E) department of your nearest hospital.
...Source:NHS Choices UK
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